[B][I]Last of four-part series[\/I][\/B]<\/p>\n
Whispering Palms School continues to dominate the 9-and-under category, and easily cruised to victory in the 2006 All Schools Cross Country Championships last Saturday at the Laolao bay Golf Resort.<\/p>\n
The school won both the boys and girls competition in the age division, taking home two championship trophies.<\/p>\n
Leading the way in the boys\u2019 division was Kenyon Schultz, who tackled the one-mile challenge with ease as he crossed the finish line in just 10:13.<\/p>\n
Right behind him were teammates Michael Grandinetti and Quintin Ramsey, as the two clocked in at 11:19 and 11:51 to take second and third place.<\/p>\n
Fourth place went to Aaron Lee as he finished in 12:55, while Colin Ramsey and Raj Ramnani crossed the finish line in 13:47 and 14:10 to complete Whispering Palms\u2019 push.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, Gabrielle Race led the way for the school in the girls\u2019 division as she took the top spot in just 10:14.<\/p>\n
Neghar Rastguiy and Nishta Thomas were just as impressive as the two placed second and third in 12:05 and 12:38, while Annali Livingston and Emily Jones closed Whispering Palms\u2019 campaign with a bang in 14:50 and 19:03.<\/p>\n
The Championships served as the finale for the 2006 All Schools Cross Country Series. The Series featured three tune-up races\u2014two held on Saipan and the other on Tinian.<\/p>\n
The event, featuring schools from Saipan and Tinian, was organized by Northern Marianas Athletics and sponsored by UMDA.<\/p>\n
The event also included competitions in the 11-and-under, 14-and-under junior high school, and 18-and-under high school age groups. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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